8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

American Water Works Company, Inc. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Aug 4, 2010)

Filed August 4, 2010For Securities:AWK

Summary

American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) filed an 8-K on August 4, 2010, primarily to announce its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2010. This filing serves as a notification to investors about the company's performance during the period. The press release, attached as Exhibit 99.1, contains the detailed financial information, which is incorporated by reference into the 8-K. Investors should refer to this press release for specific figures related to revenue, earnings, and other key financial metrics.

Key Highlights

  • 18-K filing dated August 4, 2010, by American Water Works Company, Inc.
  • 2Purpose of the filing is to report on financial results for the second quarter of 2010.
  • 3Financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2010, are detailed in an attached press release (Exhibit 99.1).
  • 4The press release information is furnished and not deemed 'filed' under Section 18 of the Exchange Act.
  • 5Information will not be incorporated into future registration statements unless expressly referenced.
  • 6Ellen C. Wolf, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, signed the report.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to announce and provide access to American Water Works Company, Inc.'s financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2010.

The detailed financial results are provided in the press release dated August 4, 2010, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing and incorporated by reference.

This specific 8-K filing, as indicated by Item 2.02, is focused solely on reporting the company's financial results for the second quarter of 2010. Other material business events are not detailed within this report itself.

The 'furnished' designation means that while the information is publicly disclosed through the SEC filing, it does not carry the same legal liabilities under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 as information that is formally 'filed'. It also means the information won't automatically be incorporated into other SEC filings unless specifically stated.